The Spotlight
April 2014 - Immedium
1. NEWS
A. Justin Time now on home video!
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The popular animated TV series is available on 3 new DVDs: Justin Time Amazing Adventures, Justin Time Goes Exploring, and Justin Time Far Away Friends. Produced by Cinedigm, there are 4 episodes per disc.
In the USA, Justin Time is Sprout's #1 highest rated program for ages 2-11, the highest rated series on sproutonline.com and the #1 rated program for ages 2-5 on NBC's Saturday morning kids block.
Viewers enjoy the adventures in +70 countries such as on Disney (Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Italy), Discovery Familia (U.S.), and Discovery (Latin America). The third season of Justin Time is currently in development and planned for delivery in 2015.
We offer fans the official books The Pancake Express and The Big Pet Story, autographed by creator Brandon James Scott.
B. Monthly Giveaway - Hannah the Horse print
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Hook of a Book wrote of The Year of Horse: "Hannah jumps at the chance to show a little horse can have a lot of courage."
Hannah joins our monthly giveaway again!
The first 5 people who buy any story in the Tales from the Chinese Zodiac series from our website, will get a free 8x10 print of Hannah and her family and friends. Author Oliver Chin will autograph your print, illustrated by Jennifer Wood.
C. Artist Alina Chau goes cross-country
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Alina Chau is meeting fans from coast to coast this month!
First she attended the Emerald Comic Con in Seattle, WA. Then she reunited with Treehouse Heroes author Phil Amara at the MOCCA Arts Festival in New York City (www.societyillustrators.org).
This weekend April 19-20th, she participates in the CTN Animation Road Trip in downtown Burbank, CA. This fun outdoor event is free to the public, who can meet a rainbow of artists from the animation industry.
Also on 4/19, her artwork is displayed at the opening of Gallery Nucleus' new show "Imaginary Friends" in Alhambra, CA.
Meanwhile, she is drawing the upcoming The Year of the Sheep for 2015, the 10th adventure in the Tales from the Chinese Zodiac series.
2. REVIEWS
Julie Black Belt: The Belt of Fire
By Oliver Chin, illustrated by Charlene Chua
"Appealing, brightly colored illustrations bring to life this story about the values of sportsmanship and being a respectful partner or teammate, in training or any other activity. Highly recommended." - Midwest Book Review
3.
EVENTS
Jeff Miracola is the artist of Welcome to Monster Isle.
This month Jeff attends C2E2 - Chicago's Premier Comic & Entertainment Expo. Next month, he attends Spectrum Fantastic Art Live 3 in Kansas City, MO. where he will painting at his booth.
Check out his "how to" YouTube channel and his Facebook updates.
APRIL
4/5-6: Alina Chau & Phil Amara, MOCCA-Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
4/12: Jennifer Wood: YOHorse: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Kinokuniya Bookstores - Booth #84, USC, Los Angeles, CA, 1:30 pm.
4/19: Alina Chau, Gallery Nucleus - "Imaginary Friends" show, Alhambra, CA
4/19-20, Alina Chau, CTN Animation Road Trip, S. San Fernando Blvd / East Angeleno Avenue, Burbank, CA
4/25-27: Jeff Miracola: C2E2 - booth F3, McCormick Place - South Building, 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois.
4/30: Oliver Chin: YOHorse: Alice Fong Yu Elementary School, San Francisco, CA, am
MAY
5/3: Oliver Chin: YOHorse: New Sprouts Chinese School, Lake Merritt Methodist Church, Oakland, CA.
5/3: YOHorse: Cameron House Carnival, 920 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA, 11 am.
5/6: Oliver Chin: YOHorse: CIS DeAvila Elementary School, San Francisco, CA, am
5/9-11: Jeff Miracola: Spectrum Live, Bartle Hall Grand Ballroom, 301 W. 13th Street, Kansas City, MO
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Let's play ball!
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San Francisco, CA 94131
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Immedium, Inc. inspires a world of imagination, and creates entertaining books that have multi-dimensional appeal. Based in San Francisco, CA, Immedium sits on the Pacific Rim, a vibrant intersection for crossover cultural trends from Asia and America. Embracing an increasingly diverse and "multimedia" world, Immedium publishes titles ranging from eye-catching children's books and contemporary non-fiction to commentaries on art and popular culture. Visit us at www.immedium.com.
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